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A city with very good transportation facilities

A city with very good transportation facilities Kochi is a city with very good transportation facilities. The well-connected road networks, railway, and even the airport provide the best service.  One of the major factor everyone considers while searching for an apartment is the transportation facilities. Transportation facilities have an important role since it influences the life of one who is living in an apartment in the city. Bus Transportation: One of the major transportation facility in Kochi. The well-connected bus networks provide better access inside the city as well as to the outside. The KSRTC serves the best service in the public transportation sector. The Railway: Best service from Indian railway, the well-connected railway lines in Kochi serve people by taking them to their destinations. Ernakulam Junction railway station is the biggest railway station in the city of Kochi in Kerala. The International Airport: With the 4th highest international traffic, C...

Choosing The Right Floor To Live In An Apartment

Choosing The Right Floor To Live In An Apartment The ease of living, proximity to the city and high standards of life have made everyone to choose to buy apartments in kochi . But choosing the right apartment to live is not that much easy. The facilities like road, water, climate, cost etc are the major factors that everyone considers. But another factor you should be in dilemma is choosing the right floor. Some people care very much about which floor that they should live on. Real estate developers are considering making high rise projects since there is no enough space and due to the rising land cost. People who need to live in high floor apartments always searches for high-rise buildings. Some may consider avoiding ground floors considering security features. There are certain factors that influence your decision on apartments. View: High floors provide a better view comparatively. The scenic views from the apartments at Kochi is an example. Privacy: High floors offer...

Kottayam-the beautiful city blessed with nature

Kottayam the beautiful city blessed with nature’s bounty in abundance. The beautiful churches, hill stations, temples, waterfalls and rubber plantations make Kottayam the best tourist destination. Vaikom : Situated in the northwest of Kottayam district is famous for its Indian independence movement. The famous Vaikom Satyagraha has happened here. Being a tourist destination, Vaikom is famous for most scenic backwaters of Kerala like Kumarakom and houses rich historical places and temples. Elaveezha Poonchira: The best place to feel the nature. Elaveezha Poonchira is surrounded by three hills – Mankunnu, Kodayathoormala, and Thonippara. The magnificent views and lush greenery makes Elaveezha Poonchira special. The place is famous for trekking. Nadukani: One of the popular hill stations near Kottayam. This attractive picnic spot offers wonderful views. Marmala Waterfalls: Marmala Waterfalls is located at Erattupetta near Kottayam. Even though it is difficult to reach, the w...

Kottayam -The Land of letters, legends, latex, and lakes.

Kottayam, one of the beautiful district of Kerala bordered by Ernakulam district, Idukki district, Alappuzha, and Pathanamthitta districts is one of the famous places which attracts tourists all over the year. The Panoramic backwater stretches, paddy fields, highlands and the extensive rubber plantations made Kottayam the land of unique characteristics. The word Kottayam actually means 'interior of a fort' formed from 'Kotta + Akam'. Kottayam is a place blessed with lots of legends like the famous writer Vaikom Muhammad Basheer. The contributions to the printing media have given Kottayam the name  “Akshara Nagari” which means the city of letters. The first college in the State (CMS College) was started here at Kottayam, the first town to be declared as fully literate. Kottayam as an important trading center of spices and commercial crops like rubber holds an important place on Kerala's financial map. The well-kept rubber plantations of Kottayam contributes a lar...

The Kochi Metro

Facts about Kochi Metro: The dream ride of Kerala started by the flag of Kochi metro by the Indian prime minister Narendra Modi. The Kochi metro is the eighth intercity network of India. The 13-km long Kochi metro is built at a cost of Rs 5,181-crore. The first ride was from Palarivattom to Pathadippalam. Here are the certain facts about Kochi metro: 1)The metro rail which is completed in record time: While Mumbai metro took 75 months, The Kochi metro took only the shortest time of 45 months to complete. It is the first metro to be completed in record time.13-km long stretch which connects Aluva and Palarivattom was built at a cost of Rs 5,181 crore. 2)The Metro with gender-balanced workers: On collaborating with Kudumbasree, Kochi metro has employed many women of Kerala. 3)The eco-friendly project: Kochi metro is the first one in the country which uses solar power to meet a portion of its power requirements. 4)Free Wifi: The Kochi metro provides free wifi for the passeng...

Kochi the city with a glorious history.

Kochi the city with a glorious history. Kochi is a city with a glorious history. Early before the 14th century, Kochi was just a little village. But the great flood occurred in river Periyar has turned Kochi into a major trade hub, where Kodungalloor of Thrissur district had that place before. The natural harbor formed at the Ernakulam region slowly attracted traders to Kochi. The old Kochi included a group of islands including Willingdon Island and Fort Kochi. Kochi was the center of Indian spice trade for hundreds of years. After the port of Kodungalloor was destroyed by the massive flood on 1341 by the river Periyar, Kochi became the major trading center in the world trading map. Then eventually Kochi became the commercial hub of Kerala. Kochi played a vital role in the increased trading activities across the sea in India. The Willington island and Kochin port were constructed at the time of the British rule. Kochi now is the commercial head of Kerala, with large no of job oppor...